2007 Kia Rio vs. 2011 Lancia Ypsilon
To start off, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Kia Rio. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Kia Rio would be higher. At 1,399 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Kia Rio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Kia Rio (95 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 1 more horse power than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. (94 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Kia Rio should accelerate faster than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Kia Rio weights approximately 25 kg more than 2011 Lancia Ypsilon. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2011 Lancia Ypsilon (128 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Kia Rio. (127 Nm @ 6500 RPM). This means 2011 Lancia Ypsilon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Kia Rio.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Kia Rio | 2011 Lancia Ypsilon | |
Make | Kia | Lancia |
Model | Rio | Ypsilon |
Year Released | 2007 | 2011 |
Body Type | Sedan | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1399 cc | 1368 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 95 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 127 Nm | 128 Nm |
Torque RPM | 6500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 75.5 mm | 72 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 78.1 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 11.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 168 km/hour | 175 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 11.2 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1080 kg | 1055 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4250 mm | 3820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1480 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1540 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2510 mm | 2390 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 9.5 L/100km | 5.6 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 47 L |